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1. | Overview: Open Source SOA
Software Oriented Architecture, or SOA, has become embraced by many organizations as a means of improving reusability of software assets; providing better alignment between business and IT; and, increasing agility for responding to demands in the marketplace. This is accomplished by breaking individual units of functionality into services that can then be exposed through open protocols and standards.
Until recently, many of the software technologies used for developing SOA-based solutions were limited to expensive, commercial offerings. However, that has now changed, and a compelling...
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2. | ![]() The Open Source Alternative: Understanding Risks and Leveraging Opportunities Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 08-FEB-2008 Insert Date: 29-MAY-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Open Source Alternative: Understanding Risks and Leveraging Opportunities
This book is a user manual for understanding and deployment of open source software licensing in business. Written for lawyers and businesspeople alike, it explains and analyzes open source licensing issues, and gives practical suggestions on how to deal with open source licensing in a business context. Including useful forms, information, and both technical and licensing background, this book will help you avoid legal pitfalls and edcuate your organization about the risks of open source.
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3. | ![]() Programming Interactivity, 1st Edition By: Joshua Noble Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-JUL-2009 Insert Date: 24-DEC-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming Interactivity, 1st Edition
Make cool stuff. If you're a designer or artist without a lot of
programming experience, this book will teach you to work with 2D
and 3D graphics, sound, physical interaction, and electronic
circuitry to create all sorts of interesting and compelling
experiences -- online and off.
Programming Interactivity explains programming and
electrical engineering basics, and introduces three freely
available tools created specifically for artists and designers:Processing, a Java-based programming language and
environment for building projects on the desktop, Web, or mobile
phonesArduino, a system that...
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4. | ![]() Getting Started with Arduino, 1st Edition By: Massimo Banzi Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 15-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Getting Started with Arduino, 1st Edition
This valuable little book offers a thorough introduction to the
open-source electronics prototyping platform that's taking the
design and hobbyist world by storm. Getting Started with
Arduino gives you lots of ideas for Arduino projects and helps
you get going on them right away. From getting organized to putting
the final touches on your prototype, all the information you need
is right in the book.
Inside, you'll learn about:
Interaction design and physical computingThe Arduino hardware and software development environmentBasics of electricity and electronicsPrototyping on a...
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5. | ![]() iPhone Open Application Development, 2nd Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 14-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 02-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhone Open Application Development, 2nd Edition
"Great for beginners -- even if you don't know object-oriented
programming, you can learn from examples on the 'Net and be on your
way very soon. You will be able to confidently build apps that
rival the ones included by Apple itself." -- Josh Content, iPhone
Developer
Developers everywhere are eager to create applications for the
iPhone, and many of them prefer the open source,
community-developed tool chain to Apple's own toolkit. In this new
edition of iPhone Open Application Development, author
Jonathan Zdziarski covers the latest version of the open toolkit --
now updated for Apple's...
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6. | Overview: Implementing SugarCRM A step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and using
SugarCRM in your business. Focused on the needs of the enterprise,
this book provides solution-driven approach for both business and
IT specialists to get the most from this powerful and popular Open
Source application.
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7. | Overview: Smarty Smarty is a templating engine for PHP. Designers who are used to
working with HTML files can work with Smarty templates, which are
HTML files with simple tags while programmers work with the
underlying PHP code. The Smarty engine brings the code and
templates together. The result of all this is that designers can
concentrate on designing, programmers can concentrate on
programming, and they don't need to get in each others way so
much.
Even if you are developing a site on your own, Smarty is a powerful
way to make your code clearer to you and others, as well as easier
to debug and modify...
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8. | This book shows how to build a telephony system for your home or
business using the free and open source application, Asterisk.
'Building a Telephony System with Asterisk' takes you step-by-step
through the process of installing and configuring Asterisk. It
shows you how to make a deployment plan, and how to create a dial
plan.
The book also presents example configurations for using Asterisk in
three different scenarios: for small and home offices, small
businesses, and Hosted PBX.
With an engaging style and excellent way of presenting information,
this book makes a complicated...
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9. | ![]() By: Chris DiBona; Mark Stone; Danese Cooper Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 16-DEC-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Open Sources 2.0
Open Sources 2.0 is a collection of insightful and
thought-provoking essays from today's technology leaders that
continues painting the evolutionary picture that developed in the
1999 book Open Sources: Voices from the Revolution .
These essays explore open source's impact on the software
industry and reveal how open source concepts are infiltrating other
areas of commerce and society. The essays appeal to a broad
audience: the software developer will find thoughtful reflections
on practices and methodology from leading open source developers
like Jeremy Allison and Ben Laurie, while the...
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